Tender

Whitelands College External Audit Tender

LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM

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Tender

15 Jun 2021 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The London Universities Purchasing Consortium is initiating a tender for the "Whitelands College External Audit Tender," aimed at securing independent audit services for Whitelands College and the Whitelands College Foundation. The primary focus is on governance, risk management, data quality, and internal controls within the accounting and auditing industry. This tender is currently at the active stage and was published on 15 June 2021. Interested parties should note that the deadline for submissions is 28 June 2021, with the contract period set to commence on 1 November 2021 and concluding on 30 November 2021. The estimated value of this contract is £8,000, with a minimum value of £7,000, and the services are to be delivered in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in accounting and auditing services. Businesses equipped to provide comprehensive audit assessments, including financial auditing and governance reviews, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could enhance their public sector portfolio and strengthen their reputation within the education sector.

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Notice Title

Whitelands College External Audit Tender

Notice Description

To assist the Governing Body and the Senior Management Team in effectively discharging their responsibilities, Whitelands College and the Whitelands College foundation are looking to appoint an external audit provider to provide them with independent assurance on a range of different issues in a timely, objective, and reliable manner. This will include all aspects of governance, risk management, value for money, data quality and security, and internal controls. The audit services are required for Whitelands College and Whitelands College Foundation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49a0f477-9064-475e-8f04-17dac04da585
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e712328-0962-4736-bfa3-11386e64a062
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services

79210000 - Accounting and auditing services

79212000 - Auditing services

79212100 - Financial auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1T 7NZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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